BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 1 Front Seat Backrest Rear Vinyl Back Panel Pocket Beige

The BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 1 Front Seat Backrest Rear Vinyl Back Panel Pocket Beige is an original upholstery component designed for installation behind the front seat, facing the rear bench. This aesthetic vinyl panel with a practical pocket helps organize the interior, improves the cabin's appearance, and restores the factory look of the passenger area in your BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7170177-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7170177
• Substitutable numbers: 52107170177, 7170177
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear
• Color: Beige
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Application and fitment for BMW X5 / X6

The presented backrest panel is designed for BMW X5 E70 and BMW X6 E71 models, where it is mounted on the rear side of the front seat, in the area visible to rear-seat passengers. The vehicle placement covers the front zone (driver or passenger seat backrest) with functionality directed towards the rear, allowing for convenient use by passengers sitting in the back.

Thanks to a design consistent with BMW factory standards, the panel integrates well with the seat line, maintaining stylistic consistency with other upholstery and interior equipment elements.

Construction, material, and color

The element is made of durable, easy-to-maintain vinyl, which withstands daily use in a premium SUV cabin. The smooth, uniform surface facilitates cleaning, and the material's resistance to abrasion and dirt makes the panel suitable for heavily used vehicles, including family cars.

The beige finish is matched to light BMW interior configurations, allowing the panel to blend harmoniously with seats, door panels, and the headliner. This color scheme helps maintain a consistent, elegant cabin character without the effect of an "add-on" from a different car.

Functional pocket and interior ergonomics

The integrated pocket in the backrest panel increases the functionality of the rear cabin area. It allows for convenient storage of small items such as documents, maps, small accessories, or light electronics, helping to keep the car tidy. This ensures that rear-seat passengers have essential items within reach without needing to access the dashboard glovebox.

Such a solution improves interior ergonomics and enhances travel comfort, especially during longer trips when passenger space organization is of great importance.

Condition, purpose, and benefits of installation

The panel comes from the Seats and benches category and is a used item, making it an attractive alternative to new service parts. It is a practical solution in situations where the original panel has been mechanically damaged, cracked, scratched, or shows signs of heavy wear.

Replacing the panel allows you to:

• restore the aesthetics of the rear seat area and the entire cabin,
• maintain color consistency of the interior in a beige configuration,
• preserve the functionality of the pocket behind the backrest,
• minimize repair costs by using an original used component.

Installation tips and part selection

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the panel's compatibility with the specific seat configuration in your BMW X5 or X6, especially regarding equipment versions and upholstery color. OEM data and interchangeable numbers available in the product's technical specification can be helpful, facilitating precise matching of the element to your specific vehicle.

To better understand how to use used upholstery and equipment elements to improve the cabin's appearance, it is worth checking out the guide on our blog: Car interior tuning with Global Parts.

If you want to deepen your knowledge on making informed choices regarding used components and checking their compatibility with your car, the following article will also be helpful: how to professionally select used car parts.

Expanding your BMW interior upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or additional seat modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Seats and benches category.

This allows you to refresh the entire passenger area in a consistent manner, combining the backrest panel replacement with other equipment elements, which will positively impact the comfort and visual quality of your car's interior.